Drama BA
Choose a concentration in performance, history and theory, design/technical theatre, or a combination of two or all three.
Duration
4 years
Starting Date
January, May, September
Tuition Fee
CAD 15,100 per semester
Location
Windsor, Canada
About the program
First-year students get hands-on training behind the scenes. Students love this Drama program at University of Windsor so much, many go on to graduate school for further learning and specialization.
Career Tracks: Artistic producer; theatre performer; stage manager; costume, set, or lighting designer; theatre for social action practitioner
What will I learn?
- Expressing oneself confidently, assertively, and purposefully in front of an audience using both verbal and nonverbal communication techniques
- Speaking persuasively and articulately to convey a variety of project goals and occasion desired reactions in audience members
- Collaborating in the production of knowledge within the studio and classroom in a participatory, active process of exchange which links both theory and practice
- Articulating the interrelationship between the various disciplines of theatre production (performance, direction, creation, management, and design)
- Becoming a full theatre practitioner, versed in practical elements of theatre production, as well as the ways of applying theatre and performance studies to life and work, supporting personal goals, contributing to the field, and benefitting the community during the program and after graduation
- Applying the basic skills and theoretical practices involved in design for the theatre
- Applying principles and elements of design to create effective solutions to design challenges
Courses Included
- Theatre and Performance Studies
- Acting
- Drawing for the Theatre
- Rendering for the Theatre
- Stage Management
- Directing
- Improvisation and Self-Development